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CSA #12c Greenish-Blue (4-Margin) tied by a partial strike of the Atlanta, Ga CDS 2 JUN. Addressed to Mrs. Tho (Thomas) E. King Care of J M. Green MD, Macon, Georgia. Advertising
Cover with fancy corner card in black "P. P. Pease, Wholesale Grocer
and Commission Merchant, Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga." Very clean cover. Ex-Dr. Warren, Ex-Kaufmann.
James
Mercer Green MD (1815-1881), an 1837 graduate of the Jefferson Medical
College in Philadelphia, practiced medicine pre-war in Macon, Bibb
County, Georgia. During the war, he served the Confederacy as an Army
Surgeon (PACS) for the duration of the war in various assignments. At
the time of this cover, he was Surgeon-in-Charge at the General
Hospital in Macon. No information on the addressee who very likely was
a relative of Dr. Green. |
$500.00 |